Recall Detail

MERCURY / TRACER / 1991

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 23052 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY
Recalled Component Id: 000006489000010439000000144 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: TRACER Model Year: 1991
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V117000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1991 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 1991
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 22000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 06 1992 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Aug, 19 1992
Record Creation date : Aug, 26 1992 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Fatigue cracks can develop in the solder joint between the fuel return tube and the fuel pump sending unit located at the top of the fuel tank. Consequence Summary: Should a crack develop, fuel vapor can escape from thetank when the tank is full, and a small amount of fuel can leak from the crack.fuel leaks can result in fire when exposed to a source of ignition.
Corrective Summary : Install a new fuel pump sending assembly. Recall Notes: System: fuel system.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with fuel pump sendingassemblies produced by ford electrical and fuel handling division (fehd).
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: